Correspondence to: Ashwath M. Acharya; Division of Hand and Microsurgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576104, India. Tel: ...

An 11-year-old girl from Jharkhand successfully underwent a total laparoscopic Whipple procedure for a rare pancreatic tumour, performed at AIIMS. The minimally invasive surgery, a first for this ...

Kurnool: In a rare case, Urology team at KIMS Hospital, Kurnool, led by senior consultant Urologist Dr Y Manoj Kumar, successfully performed a complex laparoscopic surgery on a 50-year-old woman ...

Laparoscopic surgery, also referred to as minimally invasive surgery (MIS) or laparoscopy, is a surgical technique in which a thin, camera-equipped surgical device is inserted into the abdomen or ...

Department of Surgery, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 16995, South Korea Given the advantages of laparoscopic surgery, which include cosmesis, reduced pain, ...

This type of surgery is better for preserving ovarian tissue and fertility. Most people can go home soon after laparoscopic surgery, but if your procedure is more complicated, you may need to ...

Although laparoscopic surgery accounts for >2 million surgical procedures every year, the current preoperative risk scores and guidelines do not adequately assess the risks of laparoscopy. In general, ...

These include sleep apnea or diabetes. A BMI higher than 40 typically means that you're about 100 pounds overweight. One of the choices for bariatric surgery is called laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy ...

Robotic-assisted surgery in pediatric urology is rapidly evolving and increasingly complex procedures are being undertaken. Its technology has facilitated laparoscopic surgery using the advantages of ...

Laparoscopic surgery lets doctors see inside your body without making large cuts, leading to quicker recovery times. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) Laparoscopic surgery is used in the ...